Abroad101: Study Abroad Reviews

The best city in the world! July 09, 2022

By (Neuroscience, Middlebury College) - abroad from 01/14/2022 to 05/14/2022 with

DIS Copenhagen: Semester

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
Such a good experience to live in a city and travel

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? None

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? Yes

Cope is the nicest city to live and dis is the most phenomenal program

Finances

* Money: How easily were you able to live on a student's budget?

(1 = not very easy/$200+ on food & personal expenses/week, 2.5 = $100/week, 5 = very easily/minimal cost)

Very expensive city

Language

* Did your program have a foreign language component? Yes

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Apartment
* Who did you live with?

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  • Americans
* Who did you take classes with?

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  • Americans
About how many local friends did you make that you will likely keep in touch with? 0

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • Safety
  • Organized
  • Easy to adapt to
* What could be improved?
  • Nothing!
  • Program is perfect
  • You must go!
* What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? Take easy classes so you can just enjoy the program more

Individual Course Reviews

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Food anthropology
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Instruction Language: English
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Cognitive neuroscience of consciousness
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Comments: To many hours required for this class for it to be worth it
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Danish language and culture
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Comments: Fine. Kind of a waste of time because of how hard Danish is
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Epidemiology

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Comments: Great
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